Monument record MDO31207 - Post medieval wood bank enclosure, Moreton Plantation, Affpuddle
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Summary
A possible post medieval wood bank enclosure, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1947 on Throop Heath, Affpuddle.
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Full Description
A possible post medieval wood bank enclosure, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1947 on Throop Heath, Affpuddle. The enclosure is sub-oval in shape and formed of a continuous bank. A curvilinear section of bank and ditch is located parallel to the north eastern corner of the enclosure. The enclosure measures approximately 220 m by 100 m. (1) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-FEB-1946, RAF 106G/UK/1179 4054-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13595.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13595 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-FEB-1946. RAF 106G/UK/1179 4054-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8168 9197 (232m by 114m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SW |
| Civil Parish | Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 18 2014 9:19AM
